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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 04, 2010
Filed:
Apr. 17, 2007
Applicants:
Xing-fu Zhong, Rolla, MO (US);
Tony D. Flaim, St. James, MO (US);
Jyoti Malhotra, Rolla, MO (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Brewer Science Inc., Rolla, MO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03F 7/00 (2006.01); G03F 7/004 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
New photoresists for use during the production of semiconductor and MEMS devices are provided. The primer layer preferably comprises a silane dissolved or dispersed in a solvent system. The photoresist layer includes a first polymer prepared from a styrene and an acrylonitrile, and a second polymer comprising epoxy-containing monomers (and preferably phenolic-containing monomers). The photoresist layer comprises a photoacid generator, and is preferably negative-acting.